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OSM location of the so-called Roman Forum at Syracuse

a Pleiades location resource

Creators: Valeria Vitale
Contributors: Jonathan Prag
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Last modified Jan 29, 2016 10:55 PM — History
Representative location of the so-called Roman Forum at Syracuse based on geometry derived from an OpenStreetMap Way.

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agora, forum, plaza (deprecated)

{ "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ 15.2843855, 37.0666085 ] }

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Generic OSM Accuracy Assessment

representative

  • Classical (Greco-Roman; 550 BC-330 BC) (confident)
  • Hellenistic-Roman Early Empire (330 BC – AD 300) (confident)

Data Source:

OpenStreetMap (Way 173228268, version 15, osm:changeset=29310655, 2015-03-07T15:35:05Z)

Based on archaeological excavations, this area is referred to as 'Foro Siracusano', 'Piazza D'Armi', and 'Piazza Marconi', all presumed to pertain to the area of the Roman forum of ancient Siracusa.